Paper Plate He Is Risen Easter Craft for Kids
This paper plate He Is Risen craft is a beautiful and meaningful Easter activity for Christian families and classrooms. A paper plate becomes a breathtaking sunrise scene with three navy blue crosses on a hill, celebrating the resurrection story in a simple and creative way kids will treasure.
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Materials for This Paper Plate He Is Risen Craft
Before you start, gather a few simple supplies for this paper plate He Is Risen craft. Most items can be found at the Dollar Store, making this a wonderful budget-friendly religious Easter craft for kids.
Print-ready templates and step-by-step instructions.
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Once your supplies are ready, it's time to create this beautiful Easter sunrise scene!
How to Make a Paper Plate He Is Risen Craft
This paper plate He Is Risen craft comes together with painting, cutting, and gluing. Follow the steps below to make your meaningful Easter craft.
Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Gather all the supplies for this paper plate He Is Risen craft. Having everything ready before you begin makes the process smooth and peaceful.
Step 2: Paint the Sunrise Sky
Squeeze lines of acrylic craft paint across the inside of a paper plate in this order: light blue, lavender, pink, orange, and yellow. You can also use crayons, colored pencils, or paint sticks.
Step 3: Blend the Sunrise
Using a large paintbrush and as few broad strokes as possible, blend the paint lines together while base coating the paper plate to create a beautiful sunrise sky.
Step 4: Trace the Crosses
Download, print, and cut out the cross pattern. Trace the cross pattern once onto navy blue cardstock.
Step 5: Cut Out and Fold the Crosses
Cut out the crosses on a hill, then fold the ends where indicated with the dotted lines.
Step 6: Reinforce the Crosses
Attach a regular craft stick to the back of each cross with a glue gun for extra support and strength.
Step 7: Attach the Crosses to the Scene
Attach the three crosses on a hill to the painted paper plate with a glue gun.
Step 8: Secure the Base
Glue the folded base to the back of the plate so the scene stands upright.
TIP: Liquid craft glue also works — just allow extra drying time.
Step 9: Print the Declaration
Download, print, and cut out the ‘He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed' declaration.
Step 10: Attach the Declaration
Using a glue stick, attach the declaration to the bottom of the hill on the paper plate.
Your beautiful paper plate He Is Risen Easter craft is complete — a meaningful keepsake for any Christian family.
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Want to make this religious Easter craft even easier? The Paper Plate He Is Risen Craftivity includes printable patterns and a mini ebook with step-by-step instructions — perfect for Sunday school, Christian homeschool, or a meaningful Easter morning craft.
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